caravels

[US]/ˈkærəvəlz/
[UK]/ˈkærəvəlz/
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Translation

n. Navi veloci e leggere utilizzate dagli esploratori spagnoli e portoghesi del XVI secolo

Phrases & Collocations

sailing caravels

navegazione caravelle

portuguese caravels

caravelle portoghesi

caravels sailed

caravelle navigate

building caravels

costruzione caravelle

large caravels

grandi caravelle

caravels explored

caravelle esplorate

caravels arrived

caravelle arrivate

spanish caravels

caravelle spagnole

Example Sentences

the portuguese relied on caravels to explore the african coast.

Gli portoghesi si appoggiarono alle caravelle per esplorare la costa africana.

christopher columbus sailed across the atlantic in three caravels.

Christopher Colombo navigò attraverso l'Atlantico in tre caravelle.

these caravels were smaller and faster than traditional large ships.

Queste caravelle erano più piccole e veloci rispetto alle navi tradizionali di grandi dimensioni.

the caravels' maneuverability allowed them to navigate shallow waters.

La manovrabilità delle caravelle gli permise di navigare in acque poco profonde.

european powers commissioned the construction of new caravels.

the caravels carried explorers, traders, and missionaries.

Le caravelle trasportavano esploratori, commercianti e missionari.

portuguese caravels established trade routes to the east.

the caravels' lateen sails provided excellent windward performance.

Le vele latine delle caravelle offrivano un'ottima prestazione a vento.

many caravels were equipped with cannons for defense.

Molte caravelle erano dotate di cannoni per la difesa.

the age of exploration was significantly shaped by the use of caravels.

L'età dell'espansione fu significativamente plasmatasi dall'uso delle caravelle.

historians study the caravels to understand early maritime trade.

Gli storici studiano le caravelle per comprendere il commercio marittimo iniziale.

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